by Jill Sullivan | Nov 17, 2025 | Bankruptcy, Motions for Relief
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 is one of the most significant changes to modern bankruptcy law. When Congress passed BAPCPA, the goal was to prevent misuse of the bankruptcy system, increase financial accountability, and reduce the...
by Jill Sullivan | Nov 13, 2025 | Foreclosure
Timing is one of the most misunderstood parts of the foreclosure process. Many creditors, servicers, and even experienced professionals rely on assumptions about how long it takes to complete a foreclosure. Some expect a quick turnaround after default. Others assume...
by Jill Sullivan | Nov 7, 2025 | Bankruptcy, Eviction
When a tenant files for bankruptcy, it can instantly complicate an eviction process that was otherwise moving forward. Suddenly, the timeline stalls, legal procedures shift, and landlords must navigate federal bankruptcy laws that often override state eviction rights....
by Jill Sullivan | Nov 4, 2025 | Bankruptcy, Foreclosure
When a property goes through foreclosure and is sold, most creditors assume the process is complete. However, the legal landscape after a foreclosure sale can still hold complications, particularly when redemption rights come into play. Redemption rights allow...
by Jill Sullivan | Oct 30, 2025 | Foreclosure
When a borrower defaults on a mortgage, the lender has the right to foreclose on the property to recover the balance of the loan. However, foreclosure does not always satisfy the full amount owed. If the sale of the property brings in less than the remaining loan...